Honest John's (Facebook photo)
Many curious diners like to try new breakfast spots. The really good places, particularly on Saturday and Sunday mornings, are usually packed. Waits can run 30 to 60 minutes.
It's best to have a backup when the wait is too long and the hunger too great. So Dorothy Hernandez of Eater Detroit lists 20 "vital" first-meal places in Detroit, including:
- Sweet Potato Sensations: 17377 Lahser Rd.
- Kuzzo's Chicken & Waffles:19345 Livernois Ave.
- Duly's Place: 5458 W. Vernor Hwy.
- Hygrade Restaurant & Deli: 3640 Michigan Ave.
- New Center Eatery: 3100 W. Grand Blvd.
- The Farmer's Hand: 1701 Trumbull St.
- Honest John's Bar & No Grill: 488 Selden Ave.
- Russell Street Deli: 2465 Russell St. (Eastern Market)
The rest are here.